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Re: The tcsh manual vs tcsh initialization; fix for slow startup
- From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 10:51:29 +0100
- Subject: Re: The tcsh manual vs tcsh initialization; fix for slow startup
- References: <ECEEJLCHJDLKMHGOACFJIEGLCDAA.mbax@stanford.edu>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Jan 1 04:46, Michael Bax wrote:
> 1.
> The tcsh manual states:
> onintr is ignored if the shell is running detached and in system
> startup files (see FILES), where interrupts are disabled anyway.
>
> But:
> >grep onintr /etc/csh.cshrc
> onintr -
> onintr
>
> Is the manual incorrect or is the initialization file conceptually flawed?
It doesn't hurt, does it?
> 2.
> The tcsh manual also states:
> -f The shell ignores ~/.tcshrc, and thus starts faster.
>
> But -f also causes the shell to ignore /etc/csh.* and .login. Is the
> specification or the implementation at fault?
This is a question you should ask the tcsh developers.
Corinna
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